La Yerba Del Rey

The King's Herb

La Yerba Del Rey

A slap arrives nyahbingi manUna palmada llega nyahbingi man
From the cave styleDesde la cueva style
Go cobra the controlAnda cobra el control
Go sugar cane to the controlAnda caña al control
People have the controlLa gente tiene el control

And tell meY díganme
What problem do they have with the King's herbQue problema tienen con la yerba del Rey
They don't let me smoke and they chase me with their lawNo me dejan fumar y me persiguen con su ley
The Rasta just wants to smoke a mayEl Rasta solo quiere fumarse un may
At his play, everydayA su play, everyday

Punish meCastíguenme
If I harm someone and if not let meSi hago daño a alguien y si no déjenme
I say it clearly I won't repeat itSe lo digo claro no lo repetiré
The Ganja is blessed by the God of MosesEl Ganja está bendito por el Dios de Moisés
Chase murderers and non-believersPersigan asesinos y no creyentes

If I smoke, they come for meSi fumo, bien que vienen a por mi
If I sing President, they come for meSi canto Presidente, vienen a por mi
They send spies because it's not convenientMandan polizontes porque no conviene
For people to smoke and Ganja to open their minds, wayQue la gente fume y el ganja abra su mente, way

I have things to tellTengo cosas que decirle
To those who deny the creation of the omnipresentA quienes reniegan de la creación del omnipresente
Who has given them the power to judge?¿Quién les ha dado el poder para juzgar?
Just as they judge me, they will be judged!¡Del mismo modo que me juzgan, juzgados serán!

And tell meY díganme
What problem do they have with the King's herbQue problema tienen con la yerba del Rey
They don't let me smoke and they chase me with their lawNo me dejan fumar y me persiguen con su ley
The Rasta just wants to smoke a mayEl rasta solo quiere fumarse un may
At his play, everydayA su play, everyday

Punish meCastíguenme
If I harm someone and if not let meSi hago daño a alguien y si no déjenme
I say it clearly I won't repeat itSe lo digo claro no lo repetiré
The Ganja is blessed by the God of MosesEl Ganja está bendito por el Dios de Moisés
Chase murderers and non-believersPersigan asesinos y no creyentes

Feel the tremendous sensation between chest and backSiente la tremenda sensación entre pecho y espalda
And how your soul risesY como se eleva tu alma
It's a door to the garden of calmEs una puerta al jardín de la calma
If you want, I can share itSi quieres, puedo compartirla

Feel the power of the holy plantSiente el poder de la planta santa
How it rushes down your throatComo se abalanza por tu garganta
Canceling out negativityAnulando negatividad
Feel the presence, of His MajestySiente la presencia, de su Majestad

Oh Lord!Oh Lord!

Feel confusionSiente confusión
Manipulation, execution, oppression, corruptionManipulación, ejecución, opresión, corrupción
Destruction, discrimination, feel the obsessionDestrucción, discriminación, siente la obsesión
To have the nation under controlPor tener a la nación bajo control

And then, explain it to me!, I want to knowY después, explícamelo!, quiero saber
What problem do they have with the King's herbQue problema tienen con la yerba del Rey
They don't let me smoke and they chase me with their lawNo me dejan fumar y me persiguen con su ley
And the Rasta just wants to smoke a minimum a month!Y el Rasta solo quiere fumarse un mínimo al mes!

What problem do they have with the King's herbQue problema tienen con la yerba del Rey
They don't let me smoke and they chase me with their lawNo me dejan fumar y me persiguen con su ley
The Rasta just wants to smoke a mayEl Rasta solo quiere fumarse un may
At his play, everydayA su play, everyday

Punish meCastíguenme
If I harm someone and if not let meSi hago daño a alguien y si no déjenme
I say it now I won't repeat itSe lo digo ahora no lo repetiré
The Ganja is blessed by the God of MosesEl Ganja está bendito por el Dios de Moisés
Chase murderers and non-believersPersigan asesinos y no creyentes

People of the earth, from God to manGente de la tierra, de Dios para el hombre
Babylon pursues, Rasta hides itBabylon persigue, rasta la esconde
Some only smoke to get into the moodUnos solo fuman pa entrar en ambiente
While soldiers burn mountainsMientras militares queman montes
And I'm not surprisedY no me sorprende

Because I know there are interests, from businessmen to judgesPorque sé que hay intereses, desde empresarios a jueces
Officials take commissions, for imposing sanctionsFuncionarios cobran comisiones, por poner sanciones
On the ganjaman's who flee from the clenqueA los ganjaman's que huyan del clenque

And tell me what problem they have with the King's herbY díganme qué problema tienen con la yerba del Rey
And tell me what problem they have with the GanjaY díganme qué problema tienen con el Ganja
And tell me why they don't leave peace to the RastaY díganme por qué no dejan el paz al Rasta
And tell me what problem they haveY díganme qué problema tienen